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Geriatric

“Geriatric”既可以作为形容词,也可以作为名词。作为形容词,它指与老年医学或老年人相关的。作为名词,它指老年病人或老年人。Geriatric常用于医学和健康护理语境中。

  1. “The geriatric ward specializes in caring for elderly patients.” (老年病房专门照顾老年病人。)
  2. “She works as a geriatric nurse, helping older adults with their health needs.” (她是一名老年护理护士,帮助老年人满足他们的健康需求。)
  3. “The geriatric population requires specialized medical care.” (老年人口需要专门的医疗护理。)

“Geriatric”来自希腊语”geriatrikos”,由”geron”(老人)+ “iatros”(医生)构成,字面意思是”老年医生的”。

“Geriatric”由词根”ger-”(老人)+ “-iatric”(医疗的)构成。

在医学文化中,geriatric体现了对老年人健康护理的专门关注。随着人口老龄化,老年医学变得越来越重要,反映了对老年人特殊健康需求的重视。

  • 形容词形式: “geriatric”(老年医学的、老年的)
  • 名词形式: “geriatric”(老年病人),“geriatrics”(老年医学)
  • 固定搭配: “geriatric care”(老年护理),“geriatric medicine”(老年医学)

“Geriatric”可以拆分为”geri-”(老人)+ “-atric”(医疗),表示”老年医疗的”。

“The geriatric department at the hospital provides comprehensive care for elderly patients. The geriatric specialists understand the unique health challenges that come with aging and work to improve the quality of life for older adults.” (医院的老年科为老年病人提供全面护理。老年医学专家了解伴随衰老而来的独特健康挑战,并致力于改善老年人的生活质量。)